But I see another law in my members,
warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law
of sin which is in my members. O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me
from the body of this death?
itself from the spider’s web. As it flapped its wings, it unknowingly got more entangled.
The more the fly tried to rescue itself the worse the situation became.
movement around the web caught the attention of the spider. The little spider
spun more and more around the fly, relentless in the keeping her prey.
As I watched this scene unfold, I slipped into thoughts. Thinking of how sometimes life gets all messy and slushy!
bondage, worldliness etc. we sometimes fall into this destructive web.
And like the fly we find ourselves stuck in a place.
Not only do we begin to struggle, we fight hard to free ourselves, we try to
hold all pieces of our lives together.
pretty good mess of it because the enemy keeps us bound, held back and
imprisoned.
we think we can rescue ourselves, we become more entangled by this bondage.
Just maybe if the fly had kept its focus, it wont have fallen into this trap. We will never know. The trap of sin and its bondage lies all around us but if if keep our focus on Jesus we will escape. The enemy throws its fiery darts but in Jesus we are guarded and we overcome.
Read Ephesians 6
attention of the wrong entity, the enemy itself.
you leave God out of your life battles, you attract the wrong crowd.
And like the little fly, are you struggling to break free from the bondage and chains?
from this body of death?” Romans 7:24
name is Jesus.
alone can set us free from the web the enemy has spun around us.
of sin.
Does Jesus know my constant struggle with addiction and sin?
like now. He is calling on to you. Come and lay down at His feet and surrender
all to Him.
this or that and ask for His help, that’s when our deliverance begins.
plans to shove us into a corner and keeps us locked in, The Lord of Hosts is
our great and Mighty Deliverer.
a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
you free. When He works on your life, His freedom is sure. Don’t let sin or the
cares of this world rob you of your freedom in Christ.
to encourage your heart.
shall make you free.
shall be free indeed.
fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not
entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
In the name of Jesus chains and yokes are broken. In the name of Jesus every
strong hold over your life is destroyed. Amen!
Prompt: Have you
ever found yourself entangled in a web of problems, sin or addiction? Please share
your testimony and encourage someone too.
Dear Jesus, I thank you for showing me
that you alone can set me free. Break every chain keeping my life entangled.
Set me free Lord from the web of sin, addictions, failures and whatever is in
my way of enjoying your freedom and peace in Jesus name.
By His Great Grace,
Ifeoma Samuel
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